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  • 51rash — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. reckless (see rashness). n. eruption, breaking out (see disease). II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. precipitate, impetuous, impulsive, foolish, hotheaded, thoughtless, reckless, headstrong, bold, careless …

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  • 52impolitic — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. unwise, indiscreet, injudicious; see careless 1 , rash , stupid 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Not wise: ill advised, ill considered, imprudent, indiscreet, injudicious, unsound, unwise. See WISE. 2. Lacking …

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  • 53indiscreet — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. impolitic, incautious, inopportune, misguided; see careless 1 , rash , tactless . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. imprudent, unwise, injudicious, careless, thoughtless, inconsiderate, insensitive, hasty, rash. ANT.:… …

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  • 54injudiciously — adverb in an injudicious manner these intelligence tests were used injudiciously for many years • Ant: ↑judiciously • Derived from adjective: ↑injudicious …

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  • 55Abhorrent — Ab*hor rent, a. [L. abhorens, rentis, p. pr. of abhorrere.] 1. Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing; hence, strongly opposed to; as, abhorrent thoughts. [1913 Webster] The persons most abhorrent from blood and treason.… …

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  • 56Inconsiderate — In con*sid er*ate, a. [L. inconsideratus. See {In } not, and {Considerate}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Not considerate; not attentive to safety or to propriety; not regarding the rights or feelings of others; hasty; careless; thoughtless; heedless; as,… …

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  • 57Indiscreet — In dis*creet , a. [OE. indiscret, F. indiscret, fr. L. indiscretus unseparated, indiscreet. See {In } not, and {Discreet}, and cf. {Indiscrete}.] Not discreet; wanting in discretion. [1913 Webster] So drunken, and so indiscreet an officer. Shak.… …

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  • 58Indiscreetly — Indiscreet In dis*creet , a. [OE. indiscret, F. indiscret, fr. L. indiscretus unseparated, indiscreet. See {In } not, and {Discreet}, and cf. {Indiscrete}.] Not discreet; wanting in discretion. [1913 Webster] So drunken, and so indiscreet an… …

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  • 59Indiscreetness — Indiscreet In dis*creet , a. [OE. indiscret, F. indiscret, fr. L. indiscretus unseparated, indiscreet. See {In } not, and {Discreet}, and cf. {Indiscrete}.] Not discreet; wanting in discretion. [1913 Webster] So drunken, and so indiscreet an… …

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  • 60Injudiciously — In ju*di cious*ly, adv. In an injudicious manner. [1913 Webster] …

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